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William Nylander

William Nylander

RW - Toronto Maple Leafs

Height: 6' Weight: 200 lbsAge: 29Drafted: 2014 #8 (1st Rd. by TOR)

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Tue, 12/16 7:00pm
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William Nylander tallies two assists Thursday against Sharks

William Nylander tallied two assists in the Maple Leafs' 3-2 loss to the Sharks Thursday night.

Fantasy Impact

Nylander has offered mixed results in the offensive zone of late, posting points in four of his last eight games (two goals, five assists) for the Maple Leafs. The winger remains one of the more reliable offensive options for head coach Craig Berube as part of an inconsistent Toronto lineup, carrying a 1.31 point per game average (11 goals, 23 assists) in 26 games so far this season.

Chris SchommerDec 13, 2025
William Nylander (illness) out Friday

William Nylander (illness) will not play for the Toronto Maple Leafs against the Washington Capitals Friday.

Fantasy Impact

Nylander’s absence will leave head coach Craig Berube without an explosive offensive option against the Capitals, with Dakota Joshua replacing the talented winger in the lineup.

Chris Schommer2 weeks ago
William Nylander tallies two points in Wednesday's win over Blue Jackets

William Nylander tallied two points for the Maple Leafs Wednesday night, scoring one goal and adding one assist in a 2-1 win over the Blue Jackets.

Fantasy Impact

Nylander continues an explosive stretch in the offensive zone, posting points in 16 of his last 17 games (10 goals, 17 assists) for the Maple Leafs. The winger continues to reward fantasy managers with an elite offensive option while leading an underperforming Toronto lineup, carrying a 1.55 point per game average (11 goals, 20 assists) in 20 games so far this season.

Chris Schommer3 weeks ago
William Nylander tallies two points in Saturday's loss to Canadiens

William Nylander tallied two points for the Maple Leafs Saturday night, scoring one goal and adding one assist in a 5-2 loss to the Canadiens.

Fantasy Impact

Nylander continues a dynamic stretch in the offensive zone, posting points in 15 of his last 16 games (nine goals, 16 assists) for the Maple Leafs. The 29-year-old continues to offer head coach Craig Berube one of the few explosive offensive options as part of an underperforming Toronto lineup, carrying a 1.53 point per game average (10 goals, 19 assists) in 19 games so far this season.

Chris Schommer3 weeks ago
William Nylander lights lamp in Tuesday's win over Blues

William Nylander was able to light the lamp for the Maple Leafs Tuesday night, scoring one goal in a 3-2 win over the Blues.

Fantasy Impact

Nylander continues a scorching stretch in the offensive zone, posting points in each of his last 14 games (eight goals, 15 assists) for the Maple Leafs. The winger continues to provide head coach Craig Berube with one of the few explosive offensive options as part of a disappointing Toronto lineup, carrying a 1.59 point per game average (nine goals, 18 assists) in 17 games so far this season.

Chris Schommer4 weeks ago